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  2. Peace River Regional District - Wikipedia

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    Website. prrd .bc .ca. The Peace River Regional District is a regional district in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The regional district comprises seven municipalities and four electoral areas. Its member municipalities are the cities of Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, the district municipalities of Tumbler Ridge, Chetwynd, Taylor, and ...

  3. Peace River Country - Wikipedia

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    The Peace River Country (or Peace Country; French: Région de la Rivière-de-la-paix) is an aspen parkland region centring on the Peace River in Canada. It extends from northwestern Alberta to the Rocky Mountains in northeastern British Columbia , where a certain portion of the region is also referred to as the Peace River Block .

  4. List of regional districts of British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The Peace River–Liard Regional District was created October 31, 1967, when the regional district system was first being established. On October 31, 1987, it was split into the Peace River Regional District and the Fort Nelson–Liard Regional District, which since has become the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality. See also

  5. Peace River, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Peace River, originally named Peace River Crossing and known as Rivière-la-Paix in French, [5] is a town in northwest Alberta, Canada. It is along the banks of the Peace River at its confluence with the Smoky River, the Heart River and Pat's Creek. It is approximately 486 kilometres (302 mi) northwest of Edmonton and 198 kilometres (123 mi ...

  6. Peace River-Liard Regional District - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 56°40′00″N 122°45′00″W. Peace River-Liard Regional District was a regional district in northeastern British Columbia, spanning from Tumbler Ridge in the southwest to Lower Post on the northwest, in the angle of British Columbia's borders with Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Alberta. It was created on October 31, 1967 ...

  7. Chetwynd, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Chetwynd / ˈtʃɛtwɪnd / is a district municipality located in the eastern foothills of the Rocky Mountains, in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Situated on an ancient floodplain, it is the first town eastbound travellers encounter after emerging from the Rockies along Highway 97, and acts as the gateway to the Peace River Country.

  8. Fort St. John, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Fort St. John is a city located in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.The most populous municipality in the Peace River Regional District, the city encompasses a total area of about 22 km 2 (8.5 sq mi) with 21,465 residents recorded in the 2021 Census.

  9. Kiskatinaw Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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    Kiskatinaw Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Peace River Regional District in British Columbia, Canada.It was established on May 1, 1962 to protect a prominent horseshoe-shaped incised meander in the Kiskatinaw River where a historic curved bridge crosses the river along the original alignment of the Alaska Highway.